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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special tools. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.